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HEIR APPARENT Mainman Sets Record Straight Regarding Split With Touring Lineup

Guitarist Terry Gorle of the reactivated Seattle-based progressive/power metallers HEIR APPARENT has issued the following update: "There have been many questions from all corners about the status of the band HEIR APPARENT over the past several years. Most recently, a 'news' post. "In an effort to pr...

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Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist MARTY FRIEDMAN: More Japanese TV Appearances Announced

Former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman's official web site has been updated with the following message: "[On] January 17th at 10:00 p.m. Marty faces off with variety duo 'Ori-Raji' on Fuji Television. On another program, 'Takeyama Sensei?!', Marty finds himself at Japan's top 'Maid Café' in Akihab...

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BRUJERIA: Tour Dates Announced

Extreme metallers BRUJERIA have lined up the following tour dates during the coming months: Feb. 21 - London, UK - Underworld Feb. 23 - Roncade, Italy - New Age Club Feb. 24 - Pinarella Di Cervia, Italy - Rock Planet Feb. 25 - Rome, Italy - Circolo Degli Artisti Mar. 02 - El Paso, Texas ...

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ION DISSONANCE To Enter Studio Next Month

Montreal-based quintet ION DISSONANCE will enter Planet Z Studios (HATEBREED, SHADOWS FALL) in Massachusetts on February 1 with producer Zeuss to record its third album for an early summer release via Abacus Recordings. Commented the band: "The album is really heavy and it's some of the best stuff w...

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KINGDOM OF SORROW: HATEBREED/CROWBAR Collaboration Completing Work On Debut CD

KINGDOM OF SORROW, the new project featuring HATEBREED frontman Jamey Jasta and CROWBAR guitarist/vocalist Kirk Windstein, is putting the finishing touches on its debut album for a May release. Producer Zeuss (HATEBREED, SHADOWS FALL) mixed the CD at Planet Z studios in Massachusetts and it sounds "...

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JOURNEY, Ex-WHITESNAKE Members Jam At ANIMAL RESCUE FOUNDATION Benefit Concert

Former SOUL SIRKUS bandmates Jeff Scott Soto (vocals; JOURNEY, TALISMAN, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN),Neal Schon (guitar; JOURNEY) and Marco Mendoza (bass; WHITESNAKE, THIN LIZZY) reunited on Friday, January 5 for a jam at the annual ARF (Animal Rescue Foundation) benefit concert run by Tony LaRussa (coach of...

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GARY MOORE To Present 'Blues Power' On PLANET ROCK

Legendary guitarist Gary Moore has joined the lineup of U.K.-based national digital radio station Planet Rock to present a new series, "Blues Power with Gary Moore", a weekly show starting on Sunday, January 21. There are few musical genres that Gary Moore has not turned his hand to but seeing the B...

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GREAT WHITE: More Details Announced About Baby Harp Seals Benefit Concert

GREAT WHITE will play a benefit concert for Canadian baby harp seals on Saturday, January 27, 2007 at the Key Club in Hollywood, California. Proceeds will be used to oppose the largest slaughter of marine mammals on the planet and to raise funds and awareness to end the horrific and bizarre annual m...

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LEAVES' EYES Frontwoman Looks Back At 2006

LEAVES' EYES/ex-THEATRE OF TRAGEDY frontwoman Liv Kristine has posted the following message on her official web site: "I can't believe 2006 is already over! The year went by much too quickly. There has been a lot of travelling, I've met a number of wonderful and interesting people, and what I apprec...

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PAIN OF SALVATION: Temporary Bassist Announced

Sweden's PAIN OF SALVATION has recruited bassist Simon Andersson (BOSSON, OUTSHINE) as a "temporary tour member" following the departure of Kristoffer Gildenlöw (younger brother of PAIN OF SALVATION frontman Daniel Gildenlöw) early last year. A permanent replacement for Kristoffer is not expected to...

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MORS PRINCIPIUM EST: New Music Posted Online

Two songs from the forthcoming third album from the Finnish melodic death/thrash metallers MORS PRINCIPIUM EST, entitled "Liberation = Termination", have been posted online on the group's MySpace page. Check out the tracks "The Oppressed Will Rise" and "Sinners Defeat" at this location. Due later th...

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ROYAL HUNT: Danish, Russian Dates Announced

Danish/American hard rockers ROYAL HUNT have announced the following dates: Feb. 22 - Copenhagen, DEN @ The Rock Feb. 24 - St. Petersburg, RUS @ Ice Palace Feb. 25 - Moscow, RUS @ Apelsin ROYAL HUNT is currently working on material for a new album, which it expects to begin recording in the summer f...

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REVOLTING COCKS: 'Cocktail Mixxx' Track Listing Revealed

REVOLTING COCKS — the side project of MINISTRY mainman Al Jourgensen — has set a March 6 release date for its new album, "Cocktail Mixxx" — a collection of intoxicating dance/club remixes of the 2006 release "Cocked and Loaded" from REVCO mixologists Luc Van Acker, Clayton Worbeck and Phildo Owen. "...

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DESPISED ICON Begins Recording New Album, Prepares To Hit The Road

Montreal-based deathcore six-piece DESPISED ICON has entered the studio to start laying down tracks for its third full-length album, tentatively due late spring/early summer via Century Media Records. The CD is being produced by the group's former guitarist, Yannick St-Amand, and will be mixed by An...

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DIAMOND HEAD To Complete New Album Next Month

Guitarist Brian Tatler of the NWOBHM (New Wave of British Heavy Metal) legends DIAMOND HEAD has issued the following update: "So here we all are. 2007, what will it bring? Will the alcohol-fuelled promises we made on December 31st, 2006 be kept and followed religiously or are they already a now sobe...